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incubate in Catalan

incubate in Catalan is incubar, covar — incubate means to keep eggs, organisms or living tissue under the right environmental conditions in order to hatch, grow or sustain them.

incubate in Catalan

incubar
verb
(transitive) To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions.
covar
verb
(transitive) To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions.

What does "incubate" mean?

  1. verb To keep eggs, organisms or living tissue under the right environmental conditions in order to hatch, grow or sustain them.
    "The mother dead these fourteen years did incubate in her own bosom the creature who would carry her off."
  2. verb To let an idea develop slowly in your mind before acting on it.
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incubate in a sentence

  • The mother dead these fourteen years did incubate in her own bosom the creature who would carry her off.

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What is "incubate" in Catalan?
"incubate" in Catalan is incubar, covar. incubate means: To keep eggs, organisms or living tissue under the right environmental conditions in order to hatch, grow or sustain them.
Are there other ways to say "incubate" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "incubate": incubar, covar.
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